Greetings

Silahkan baca dan pelajari ekspresi berikut ini:

Sapaan	Balasan
• Hello!	• Hello!
• Hi!	• Hi!
• Good morning!	• Good morning!
• Good Afternoon!	• Good Afternoon!
• Good day/ noon!	• Good day/ noon!
• Good evening!	• Good evening!
• How are you? (bila sudah mengenal sebelumnya)	• I’m fine, thank you. And you?
• How do you do? (bila baru saja mengenal/ dikenalkan)	• How do you do?
• I’m happy/ glad/ pleased/ delighted to see/ meet you.	• (same sentence) + too.
• It’s my/ a pleasure to see/ meet you.	• (same sentence) + too.
• What’s up?	• All great.
Obrolan awal	Balasan
• Nice weather, isn’t it?	• Yes, it is.
• Where do you come from?	• I’m from Tangerang.
• What brings you here?	• I want to …
Catatan: Jangan menanyakan hal-hal yang sangat pribadi, missal: -status pernikahan. -agama/ kepercayaan. -saat berpapasan di jalan jangan menanyakan mau ke mana. -ras/ suku.

Parting (perpisahan)
• Good bye!	• Bye!
• Bye-bye!	• Bye!
• I hope I’ll see you again!	• Sure!
• See you again!	• See you too!
• See you later!	• See you too!
• See you soon!	• See you too!
• See you tonight!	• See you too!
• See you tomorrow!	• See you too!
• See you next week/ month/ year!	• See you too!
• So long!	• Bye!
• Good luck!	• You too!
• Best of luck!	• You too!
• May God bless you!	• May God bless you.
• God bless you!	• God bless you too!
• Good night!	• Good night!
• Please give my best regards to your mother!	• I will.

LATIHAN PERCAKAPAN I


Baca percakapan berikut dengan temanmu sekelas!
Indra : Hello, Satrio.
Satrio : Hello, Indra, how are you?
Indra : I’m fine, thank you. How are you?
Satrio : I’m fine, thanks. I’m on my way to class.
Indra : What time is the class?
Satrio : The class begins at nine o’clock.
Indra : Is it an English speaking class?
Satrio : Yes.
Indra : Is Mrs. Suzie the teacher?
Satrio : No, Mrs. Suzie teaches Math. Mrs. Wati is the teacher.
Indra : Is that Mrs. Wati? I want to meet him.
Satrio : All right.
(Indra and Satrio walk towards Mrs. Wati and Mrs.Suzie)

Satrio : Mrs. Wati, Mrs. Suzie, I want to introduce Indra.
Mrs. Wati : How do you do, Indra.
Mrs. Suzie : How do you do, Indra.
Indra : How do you do, Mrs. Wati, Mrs. Suzie.
I’m glad to meet you.
Mrs. Wati : Are you a student, Indra?
Indra : Yes, I study Science.
Mrs. Suzie : Is Science a difficult subject?
Indra : Yes, I think so. I study hard. I have a class this morning.
Mrs. Wati : Well, the English class begins soon. 
Mrs. Suzie : Yes, and my class too. I think I am already late.
Mrs. Wati : Please excuse us. I hope to see you again, Indra.
Indra : Thank you. Good bye, Mrs. Wati and Mrs. Suzie. So long, Satrio.
Satrio : Bye!

Jawab pertanyaan berikut tentang percakapan di atas!
1. Who are the speakers?
2. Who is Mrs. Suzie?
3. Is Mrs. Wati a student?
4. Who is she?
5. What’s her subject?
6. Is it a difficult subject?
7. Where is Satrio going?
8. What time is his class?
9. What is Satrio’s subject?
10. Is it a difficult subject?

LATIHAN PERCAKAPAN II
Gunakan pertanyaan-pertanyaan berikut sebagai bahan percakapan dengan temanmu.
1. Are you a student?
2. What are you studying now?
3. Who is your teacher?
4. Is it a difficult subject?
5. Do you have to study hard?
6. What time is your English class?
7. What do you say to a person when you meet him for the first time?
8. What do you say to a friend when you meet him?
9. What do you say when you leave?
10. What do you say when you want to introduce a friend?